Top Rated Accommodations in Jerusalem

On the former site of the Jerusalem Hilton, the David Citadel Hotel has hosted visiting dignitaries such as Madeleine Albright and Hillary Clinton. Located a few minutes away from Jaffa Gate and the Tower of David, the restaurant and pool terrace offer a fairytale view over the Old City. Rooms can also be requested with balconies that overlook the walls of the Old City. Dining facilities include the Season's Restaurant, Aqua Le Divellec, Yakimonontoo Sushi Bar, and the Pool Grill. For information and reservations, visit their website.

Located overlooking Liberty Bell Park, the Inbal (formerly the Laromme Hotel) is close to Yemin Moshe and within comfortable walking distance of the Old City and the center of town. The entire hotel was renovated in the last few years. The hotel has an attractive courtyard, built from Jerusalem stone, for outdoor dining and formal events. The hotel has different restaurants and can cater for between 10 and 1000 guests for meetings and receptions. The whole hotel is non-smoking.

The Abraham Hostel Jerusalem is located in Davidka Square, 350 metres from Mahne Yehuda Market. It offers rooms and dormitories with free WiFi and air conditioning. Rooms at the Abraham Hostel have a private bathroom. Dormitories include private lockers, and further storage space is provided in the lounge. The Abraham Hostel Jerusalem is right in front of a tram and bus stop providing connections to the city's most important landmarks. The Old City is a 20-minute walk away. A continental breakfast is provided at the Abraham, and a communal kitchen is available for guests' use. The hostel features an evening bar with a selection of Israeli beers and nightly entertainment. The tour desk can organise excursions in Jerusalem and to different destinations in Israel.

Housed in a historic building in the centre of the German colony in Jerusalem, Villa Ba'Moshava - Boutique Hotel offers free-to-use bikes. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Rooms here come with a Smart TV, air conditioning and pay-per-view channels. Each room has a bathroom with either a bathtub or a shower and free toiletries. Tea and coffee are included in the room rate. Some rooms have a balcony. Boutique Villa Ba'Moshava runs a 24-hour front desk and has a garden for guests to relax in. Other facilities offered include a tour desk, luggage storage and dry cleaning. Breakfast is available at a café nearby. The Happy Hour with an open buffet is served every afternoon. Emek Refaim Street is just 1 block away. Ben Gurion Airport is 57 km away. Public parking is available nearby.

The former mansion of a Turkish pasha (who built a wing for each of his four wives), The American Colony hotel opened in 1881 and is the oldest in Jerusalem and a member of the Relais and Chateau Association. The European-run hotel prides itself on its political neutrality and its non-Kosher food (bacon is available for breakfast). It is popular with journalists, archaeologists, foreign aid workers and those who have come to do business. Its luxurious rooms reflect a bygone era the grounds are dotted with fairy tale-like spots to relax like a lush garden with flowers and butterflies and a tiled courtyard with fountains.

Located next to Zion Square, Jerusalem Hostel is in the city centre a 5-minute walk from Ben Yehuda pedestrian street. It offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with private bathroom. Hostel Jerusalem has excellent public transport links around Jerusalem. The New Gate to the Old City is 10 minutes' walk away, as is Mahane Yehuda Market. Rooms are located on 2 floors and the hostel does not have a lift. Accommodation can be set in the main building or in an annex building. Some rooms feature air conditioning and heating. Guests have free access to the shared kitchen. A light breakfast including coffee, tea, and spreads is served each morning. There is a 24-hour supermarket located in front of the property.